Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper use and enjoyment of the Lexicon: The Lessons Audio CD. This album, released by Plastic City, features a unique blend of progressive French tech house, trip hop, and deep grooves, designed for an immersive listening experience.
Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Product Overview
Figure 1: Front cover of the Lexicon: The Lessons Audio CD. The cover features the album title "THE LESSONS" prominently at the top, with "PLASTIC CITY Lexicon" and a barcode (UPC: 4017866660091) visible. The main image depicts a child sitting on a sandy surface, looking down.
Figure 2: Back cover of the Lexicon: The Lessons Audio CD. This image displays the tracklist, including "Funk Corner," "Superstar," "Sexy Thang," "The Life Saver," "Phrunky," "The Question," "The Ryker," "Summer Madness," "Placenta," "Kolt Sivers," and "Jazz Field." Production credits and copyright information are also visible.
The Lexicon: The Lessons Audio CD contains 11 tracks, offering a diverse sonic journey. The album is known for its intricate production and genre-blending sound.
Setup
To set up your Lexicon: The Lessons Audio CD for playback, follow these simple steps:
- Unpack the CD: Carefully remove the Audio CD from its packaging. Ensure the disc is free of dust or fingerprints.
- Prepare your CD Player: Open the disc tray of your compatible CD player, car stereo, or computer's optical drive.
- Insert the CD: Place the Audio CD into the disc tray with the label side facing up. Gently close the disc tray.
- Connect Audio Output: Ensure your CD player is connected to an amplifier, receiver, or headphones for audio output.
Operating Instructions
Once the CD is inserted, you can begin playback:
- Start Playback: Press the 'Play' button on your CD player. The first track, "Funk Corner," will typically begin playing automatically.
- Track Navigation: Use the 'Next Track' or 'Previous Track' buttons to skip between songs. The tracklist includes:
- Funk Corner
- Superstar (advice edit)
- Sexy Thang (original)
- The Life Saver
- Phrunky
- The Question
- The Ryker
- Summer Madness
- Placenta (club mix)
- Kolt Sivers (Rolling Jeep Mix)
- Jazz Field
- Volume Control: Adjust the volume using the controls on your CD player, amplifier, or connected audio device.
- Pause/Stop: Use the 'Pause' button to temporarily stop playback, and the 'Stop' button to end playback.
- Ejecting the CD: Press the 'Eject' button to safely remove the CD from the disc tray.
Maintenance and Care
Proper care will extend the life of your Audio CD and ensure consistent playback quality:
- Handling: Always hold the CD by its edges or by placing a finger through the center hole. Avoid touching the reflective surface.
- Cleaning: If the CD becomes dirty, gently wipe it with a soft, lint-free cloth in a straight line from the center to the outer edge. Do not wipe in circular motions. Use a specialized CD cleaning solution if necessary.
- Storage: Store the CD in its original jewel case or a protective sleeve when not in use. Keep it away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
- Avoid Scratches: Prevent scratches by handling the disc carefully and avoiding rough surfaces. Scratches can lead to playback errors.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues during playback, consider the following:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| CD skips or stutters | Dust, fingerprints, or scratches on the disc; dirty CD player lens. | Clean the CD carefully. If the problem persists, try cleaning your CD player's lens with a specialized cleaning disc. |
| CD does not play | CD inserted incorrectly; incompatible player; disc severely damaged. | Ensure the CD is inserted label-side up. Verify your player supports Audio CDs. Inspect the disc for visible damage. |
| No sound | Volume too low; audio cables disconnected; incorrect input selected on amplifier. | Increase volume. Check all audio cable connections. Select the correct input source on your audio system. |
Specifications
- Title: Lexicon: The Lessons
- Artist: Lexicon
- Format: Audio CD
- Label: Plastic City
- Manufacturer: Plastic City
- ASIN: B00000B8EA
- Number of Discs: 1
- UPC: 4017866660091
- Package Dimensions: 5.55 x 4.97 x 0.54 inches
- Item Weight: 1.11 Pounds
- Date First Available: February 11, 2007
Warranty and Support
As an Audio CD, this product typically does not come with a traditional hardware warranty. However, if you received a defective or damaged disc, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer, Plastic City, for assistance.
For general inquiries about Lexicon or Plastic City releases, you may visit their official websites or contact their customer support channels if available. Please refer to the album's liner notes or the label's official website for specific contact information.
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